Selected: CO. WEXFORD, ARDAMINE (GOREY), CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST (CI)
Name: | CLAYTON & BELL *# |
Building: | CO. WEXFORD, ARDAMINE (GOREY), CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST (CI) |
Date: | 1859;1860;1864 |
Nature: | Chancel windows by C & B, 1860. Also eastmost windown in S wall of nave, 1864, and westmost window in north wall, 1859. |
Refs: |
Gloine, http://www.gloine.ie/gloine/diocese/building/2907/ (last visited, Dec 2016). |
Name: | STREET, GEORGE EDMUND # |
Building: | CO. WEXFORD, ARDAMINE (GOREY), CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST (CI) |
Date: | 1860-62 |
Nature: | New church (replacing church of 1829) in E. English style with semicircular apse. Built partly as memorial to Mr & Mrs Richards of Ardamine. To seat about 100. Ded. 1860. Licensed for worship, 4 Jul 1861. Cons. 26 May 1862. Ardamine limestone, Knockavacka stone dressings. Godwin's encaustic tiles. Irish marbles. Stained glass by Clayton & Co., London. Contr. & supervisor of work: John Kelly, Gorey |
Refs: |
DB 3, 1 Jul 1861, 554; 4, 15 Jun 1862, 157; Wexford Independent, 29 Jun 1861, 31 May 1862 (information kindly supplied by Conor O'Brien, Annacurra, Co. Wicklow); J.B. Leslie, Ferns Clergy and Parishes (1936), 108; Douglas Scott Richardson, Gothic Revival Architecture in Ireland (1983), 526; exterior illus. in Clergy of Waterford, Lismore and Ferns (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2008), 429; exterior and interior illus. in Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 344. |